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The Internet and Society

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Learners consider the impact of the Internet on society, information, and communication. They practice using the Internet through a variety of web searches, information gathering activities, and Internet communication. A class discussion concludes this technology-based lesson plan.

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Computer Skills, new technologies, the internet, impact of technology, internet basics, origins of internet, social studies
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Grade
6th - 8th
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Social Studies & History
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